POLICE SAY A CASE OF SHOPLIFTING - CAUGHT ON CAMERA - INVOLVED FOUR ADULTS.. A CHILD.. AND A DOG. WYFF NEWS FOUR'S MIKE MCCORMICK IS IN GAFFNEY WITH WHY THE CRIME COULD LEAD TO CHARGES OF ATTEMPTED MURDER. :14 "cherokee County 911." CHEROKEE COUNTY DISPATCHERS GOT A 911 CALL FROM THE POLO STORE AT THE GAFFNEY PREMIUM OUTLETS - LAST THURSDAY NIGHT AROUND 8:30. POLICE SAY THE FOUR PEOPLE YOU'LL SEE IN THIS SURVEILLANCE VIDEO - WERE THE REASON FOR THAT CALL FOR HELP. YOU CAN SEE A WOMAN IN A FAST FOOD UNIFORM HOLDING A CHILD... A WOMAN IN A BATMAN SHIRT.. A WOMAN.. CARRYING A DOG.. IN HER BIG PURSE.. AND A MAN. ACCORDING TO AN INCIDENT REPORT - THE GROUP FILLED TWO TOTE BAGS WITH CLOTHES.. AND LEFT THE STORE. A EMPLOYEE TOLD POLICE HE FOLLOWED THE THIEVES OUT TO THE PARKING LOT TO GET THE LICENSE PLATE NUMBER FROM THEIR WHITE FORD FOCUS, WHICH HAD A PAPER DEALER TAG. :21 "I just had a grab and run and the guy just shot a gun at one of my associates out in the parking lot. They took off and they're gone." ACCORDING TO THE REPORT - THE EMPLOYEE WAS 10 TO 15 YARDS FROM THE GETAWAY CAR - WHEN THE GUY IN IT - 2:57 "it was a young boy. He was probably 18, 19, 20 years old." PUT HIS ARM OUT THE WINDOW.. AND A FIRED A SHOT FROM A HANDGUN. 2:47 Dispatcher: "Was anybody shot or anything?" Caller: "No. No, no, no." Dispatcher: "nothing was shot? Caller: "nobody was hit." "a reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest. If you have any to pass along, call Gaffney Police at 864-489-8115. Mike McCormick, WYFF News4, in

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